Category Archives: 24/7 Newsroom News

Red Oak ISD Moves to Fire Teacher Arrested on Child Sex Trafficking Charges
Gershon Caston, 38 (Dallas Police Department)Dallas (WBAP/KLIF) The Red Oak School Board has taken steps to fire a new incoming teacher who was arrested on child sex trafficking charges by Dallas poli...
Cumulus Media Jul 25, 2023

DOJ Files Complaint Against Texas Over Buoy Barriers at Southern Border
(Photo: DPS)WASHINGTON (WBAP/KLIF) - The United States Justice Department filed a civil complaint against the State of Texas on Monday because over the state’s floating barrier, consisting of bu...
Cumulus Media Jul 24, 2023

Amber Alert Issued by Red River County
RED RIVER COUNTY (WBAP/KLIF) – The Red River County Sheriff’s Department has issued an Amber Alert for a 15 year old Erica Anderson. She’s white, 5'04", 115 pounds with brown hair an...
Cumulus Media Jul 24, 2023

Timothy Simpkins Sentenced to 12 years in Prison for Timberview School Shooting
Updated at 6:00pm:The jury sentenced Timothy Simpkins to 12 years in prison for the shooting at Timberview High School in 2021. Simpkins was found guilty of attempted capital murder last week in the s...
Cumulus Media Jul 24, 2023

Gov. Abbott Responds to DOJ Request to Remove Border Buoys
AUSTIN (WBAP/KLIF) - Texas Governor Greg Abbott, on Monday, defended what he referred to as “Texas' right to secure the border” through the recent deployment of floating marine barriers in...
Cumulus Media Jul 24, 2023

Jamie Foxx Talks of Medical Scare for First Time: “I Went to Hell and Back”
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xA1Mrf9DRJIUndated (WBAP/KLIF) After months of speculation over the health of famed entertainer Jamie Foxx, the actor took to Instagram Friday to speak about the ordeal...
Cumulus Media Jul 24, 2023

NASA Finds June 2023 Hottest on Record
(NASA)Washington, DC (WBAP/KLIF) – June 2023 was the hottest June on record according to NASA's global temperature analysis. The GISS Surface Temperature Analysis GISTEMP, NASA's global temperat...
Cumulus Media Jul 24, 2023

Heat Advisory From 1PM Monday through 8 PM Tuesday West of FTW; High Up to 105
(National Weather Service-Fort Worth)Remember to practice heat safety by avoiding extended periods of time outdoors, staying hydrated, knowing the symptoms of heat illness, and wearing lightweight clo...
Cumulus Media Jul 24, 2023

LISTEN: Police Crackdown on Speeders
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF) – Speed is the number one factor contributing to roadway crashes in Texas, according to the Texas Department of Public Safety. In 2022, speed was a contributing factor in more...
Cumulus Media Jul 23, 2023

Brutal Heat Returns to North Texas this Week
(Photo: NWS Fort Worth)DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF) – Extreme heat is expected to return to North Texas this week.According to the National Weather Service in Fort Worth, widespread triple digit temperatu...
Cumulus Media Jul 23, 2023









